PROCUREMENT PLAN (Textual Part)
Project information: India- Innovation in Solar Power and Hybrid
Technology (P160379)
Project Implementation agency: Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)
Date of the Procurement Plan: 15th May 2018
Period covered by this Procurement Plan: ist 18 months


Preamble

In accordance with paragraph 5.9 of the “World Bank Procurement Regulations
for IPF Borrowers” (July 2016) (“Procurement Regulations”) the Bank’s Systematic
Tracking and Exchanges in Procurement (STEP) system will be used to prepare,
clear and update Procurement Plans and conduct all procurement transactions
for the Project.

This textual part along with the Procurement Plan tables in STEP constitute the
Procurement Plan for the Project. The following conditions apply to all
procurement activities in the Procurement Plan. The other elements of the
Procurement Plan as required under paragraph 4.4 of the Procurement
Regulations are set forth in STEP.

The Bank’s Standard Procurement Documents: shall be used for all contracts
subject to international competitive procurement and those contracts as
specified in the Procurement Plan tables in STEP.

National Procurement Arrangements: In accordance with paragraph 5.3 of the
Procurement Regulations, when approaching the national market (as specified in
the Procurement Plan tables in STEP), the country’s own procurement procedures
may be used.
    When the Borrower uses its own national open competitive procurement
    arrangements as set forth in NCP conditions, such arrangements shall be
    subject to paragraph 5.4 of the Procurement Regulations and the following
    conditions.
    List only the applicable conditions required to ensure consistency with
    paragraph 5.4 of the Procurement Regulations. If no conditions apply, delete
    the phrase “and the following conditions”.

    When other national procurement arrangements other than national open
    competitive procurement arrangements are applied by the Borrower, such
     arrangements shall be subject to paragraph 5.5 of the Procurement
     Regulations.



Leased Assets as specified under paragraph 5.10 of the Procurement
Regulations: Leasing may be used for those contracts identified in the
Procurement Plan tables. Otherwise state “Not Applicable” Not Applicable
Procurement of Second Hand Goods as specified under paragraph 5.11 of the
Procurement Regulations – is allowed for those contracts identified in the
Procurement Plan tables Otherwise state “Not Applicable” Not Applicable
Domestic preference as specified under paragraph 5.51 of the Procurement
Regulations (Goods and Works). Specify for each Not Applicable
     Goods: [is not applicable/is applicable for those contracts identified in the
     Procurement Plan tables];
     Works: [is not applicable/is applicable for those contracts identified in the
     Procurement Plan tables]
Hands-on Expanded Implementation Support (HEIS) as specified under
paragraphs 3.10 and 3.11 of the Procurement Regulations is Applicable. [Include
this sentence only if the Bank has formally agreed to provide the Borrower with
HEIS. Otherwise delete] Not Applicable
Other Relevant Procurement Information.
Proposed Procedures for CDD Components: NA
4.       Reference to (if any) Project Operational/Procurement Manual: Project will
         use a procurement manual, which will be agreed with World Bank

5.       Any Other Special Procurement Arrangements: Retroactive financing is
         applicable

6.       Summary of the Procurement Packages planned during the first 18 months
         after project effectiveness ( including those that are subject to retroactive
         financing and advanced procurement)

[List the Packages which require Bank’s prior review first and then the other packages]


     1           2          3          4          5         6           7
     Ref.        Descriptio       Estimate   Packages   Dome      Review       Commen
     No.             n                d                  stic                    ts
                                                        Prefer    by Bank
                                      Cost               ence     (Prior /
                                   US$                  (yes/n     Post)
                                  million                 o)

             Summary              0          0          NA       NA
             of the ICB
             (Works)

             Summary              400        3          No       Prior        Nil
             of the ICB                                          review
             (Goods)

             Summary              0          0          NA       NA
             of the NCB
             (Works)

             Summary                                                          Nil
             of the NCB
             (Goods)

             Summary                                                          Nil
             of the ICB
             (Non-
             Consultant
             Services)


III. Selection of Consultants


1.      Prior Review Threshold: As agreed in Procurement Plan


                              Selection Method               Prior Review               Comments
                                                              Threshold

            1.       Competitive Methods (Firms)         Above US$ 1,000,000

            2.       Single Source (Firms)                        Do

            3.       Individual                           Above US$ 300,000



2.      Any Other Special Selection Arrangements: Retroactive financing
        applicable
3.      Consultancy Assignments with Selection Methods and Time Schedule


                 1                    2          3       4             5            6
Ref. No.   Description    Estimate   Packages   Review     Comments
           of             d
           Assignment                           by Bank
                          Cost
                          US$                   (Prior /
                                                Post)
                          million

           Summary of     3          1          Prior      Nil
           number of                            review
           contracts
           that will be
           let under
           QCBS

           Summary of     0.1        1          Post       Nil
           number of                            review
           contracts
           that will be
           let under
           other
           methods
PROCUREMENT
                  India : Innovation in Solar Power and Hybrid Technologies
PLAN
General Information
Country:             India                                 Bank’s Approval Date of the Original Procurement Plan:     2018-05-16
                                                                                                                      2021-01-18
                                                           Revised Plan Date(s): (comma delineated, leave blank if none)
Project ID:          P160379                               GPN Date:                                                  2018-02-19
Project Name:        Innovation in Solar Power and Hybrid Technologies
Loan / Credit No:     / , TF / A9875, IBRD / 89440
                     S
Executing Agency(ies): olar Energy Corporation of India Limited


WORKS
 Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                                   Estimated       Actual                                                                           Draft Bidding                                                                           Bid Evaluation Report
                                    Loan / Credit                                                                                                Procurement        Prequalification   High SEA/SH       Procurement                                     Process      Draft Pre-qualification      Prequalification                               Specific Procurement    Bidding Documents as Proposal Submission /                                                             Contract
        Description                                        Component                  Review Type       Method          Market Approach                                                                                      Amount        Amount                                                                            Document /                                                                              and Recommendation                    Signed Contract
                                        No.                                                                                                        Process               (Y/N)             Risk         Document Type                                     Status            Documents             Evaluation Report                                Notice / Invitation            Issued         Opening / Minutes                                                              Completion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              (US$)         (US$)                                                                            Justification                                                                                 for Award
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Planned      Actual       Planned      Actual     Planned       Actual      Planned     Actual      Planned      Actual  Planned     Actual    Planned      Actual                Planned     Actual   Planned

 IN-SECI -178086-GO-RFB /
Design, Engineering, Supply,
Construction, Erection,                             Component A: Investments in
Testing & Commissioning of                          Innovative RE Technologies &
100 MW (AC) Solar PV Project                        BESS (Estimated Cost: US$398                                                                                                                                                                        Under
                                                                                                                                               Single Stage - Two                                                          115,000,000.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       2021-06-
(200MWp DC capacity) along         IBRD / 89440     million of which IBRD Loan:  Prior              Request for Bids    Open - International                                                                                                    0.00    Implementat                                                     2020-06-30 2020-09-01 2020-07-15 2020-09-08                                 2020-08-26                2020-11-08                2020-12-13
                                                                                                                                               Envelope                                                                              00                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          11
with 50MW/150 MWh Battery                           US$1 50 million; CTF loan:                                                                                                                                                                          ion
Energy Storage System having                        US$28 million; and CTF
10 years plant O&M at                               Grant: US$20 million)
Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh,
India




GOODS
 Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Draft Bidding                                                                           Bid Evaluation Report
                                    Loan / Credit                                                                                                Procurement        Prequalification    Estimated       Actual Amount        Process      Draft Pre-qualification        Prequalification                                Specific Procurement     Bidding Documents as Proposal Submission /
        Description                                        Component                  Review Type       Method          Market Approach                                                                                                                                                              Document /                                                                              and Recommendation                  Signed Contract        Contract Completion
                                        No.                                                                                                        Process               (Y/N)         Amount (US$)         (US$)             Status            Documents               Evaluation Report                                 Notice / Invitation             Issued         Opening / Minutes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Justification                                                                                 for Award
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Planned        Actual       Planned      Actual       Planned       Actual    Planned       Actual      Planned      Actual  Planned     Actual    Planned      Actual              Planned       Actual      Planned     Actual

 IN-SECI -70569-GO-RFB /
Design, supply and                                  Component A: Investments in
installation of 160 MW solar-                       Innovative RE Technologies &
wind hybrid power project                           BESS (Estimated Cost: US$398
                                                                                                                                               Single Stage - Two
with energy storage solution       /                million of which IBRD Loan:  Prior              Request for Bids    Open - International                                           145,000,000.00               0.00   Canceled                                                             2018-07-23              2018-07-31                                        2018-09-14                                          2018-11-30                2028-11-30
                                                                                                                                               Envelope
including 10 years of                               US$1 50 million; CTF loan:
operations & maintenance in                         US$28 million; and CTF
Ramgiri District of the state of                    Grant: US$20 million)
Andhra Pradesh under ICB


 IN-SECI -73763-GO-RFB /
Design, supply and
                                                    Component A: Investments in
installation of 160 MW solar-
                                                    Innovative RE Technologies &
wind hybrid power project
                                                    BESS (Estimated Cost: US$398
with energy storage solution                                                                                                                   Single Stage - Two
                                   /                million of which IBRD Loan:  Prior              Request for Bids    Open - International                                           145,000,000.00               0.00   Canceled                                                             2018-08-13 2018-08-15 2018-08-17                                          2018-10-01 2018-11-14 2018-11-23 2019-02-27 2018-12-07                        2030-06-06
including 10 years of                                                                                                                          Envelope
                                                    US$1 50 million; CTF loan:
operations & maintenance in
                                                    US$28 million; and CTF
Ramgiri District of the State of
                                                    Grant: US$20 million)
Andhra Pradesh under ICB
bidding process




NON CONSULTING SERVICES
 Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Draft Bidding                                                                           Bid Evaluation Report
                                    Loan / Credit                                                                                                Procurement        Prequalification    Estimated       Actual Amount        Process      Draft Pre-qualification        Prequalification                                Specific Procurement     Bidding Documents as Proposal Submission /
        Description                                        Component                  Review Type       Method          Market Approach                                                                                                                                                              Document /                                                                              and Recommendation                  Signed Contract        Contract Completion
                                        No.                                                                                                        Process               (Y/N)         Amount (US$)         (US$)             Status            Documents               Evaluation Report                                 Notice / Invitation             Issued         Opening / Minutes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Justification                                                                                 for Award
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Planned        Actual       Planned      Actual       Planned       Actual    Planned       Actual      Planned      Actual  Planned     Actual    Planned      Actual              Planned       Actual      Planned     Actual




CONSULTING FIRMS
 Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Combined Evaluation
                                    Loan / Credit                                                                                               Contract Type        Estimated         Actual Amount                                                    Expression of Interest     Short List and Draft      Request for Proposals   Opening of Technical        Evaluation of
        Description                                        Component                  Review Type        Method         Market Approach                                                                 Process Status       Terms of Reference                                                                                                                                          Report and Draft           Signed Contract        Contract Completion
                                        No.                                                                                                                         Amount (US$)           (US$)                                                               Notice             Request for Proposals           as Issued          Proposals / Minutes      Technical Proposal
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Negotiated Contract
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Planned        Actual       Planned        Actual     Planned        Actual     Planned      Actual      Planned      Actual     Planned       Actual     Planned     Actual         Planned       Actual      Planned       Actual

 IN-SECI -101391-CS-QCBS /                          Component B: Technical
Provision of Owners Engineer                        Assistance, Capacity Building,
(OE) services for 160 MW Solar-                     Implementation Support,
Wind Storage Project in                             Monitoring and                                  Quality And Cost-                                                                                   Under
                                /                                                  Post                                 Open - International                             426,757.00              0.00                      2019-02-18     2019-02-28 2019-03-11 2019-02-27 2019-04-24                                                2019-05-22              2019-06-21                2019-07-26                2019-08-30                2020-08-29
Andhra Pradesh, India During                        Dissemination (Estimated                        Based Selection                                                                                     Implementation
Design, Construction,                               Cost : US$1.81 million of
Commissioning and                                   which CTF Grant: US$1.81
Operations                                          million)


                                                    Component B: Technical
 IN-SECI -126028-CS-QCBS /                          Assistance, Capacity Building,
Selection of Consultant for the                     Implementation Support,
DPR & Bathymetric study of                          Monitoring and                                  Quality And Cost-                                                                                   Pending
                                TF / A9875                                         Post                                 Open - International                             200,000.00              0.00                      2019-08-09                   2019-08-28                2019-10-11                                         2019-11-08              2019-12-08                2020-01-12                2020-02-16                2021-02-15
SECI's 150 MW Floating Solar                        Dissemination (Estimated                        Based Selection                                                                                     Implementation
Project at Getalsud,                                Cost : US$1.81 million of
Jharkhand, India                                    which CTF Grant: US$1.81
                                                    million)


 IN-SECI -214410-CS-QCBS /
Direct RfP for the Selection of                     Component B: Technical
Consultancy Firm for Owners                         Assistance, Capacity Building,
Engineer (OE) services for 100                      Implementation Support,
MW (AC) Solar PV Project                            Monitoring and                                  Quality And Cost-                                                                                   Pending
                                IBRD / 89440                                       Prior                                Open - International                             564,088.00              0.00                      2021-01-18                   2021-02-08                2021-03-24                                         2021-04-21              2021-05-21                2021-06-25                2021-07-30                2022-07-30
(160MWp DC capacity) along                          Dissemination (Estimated                        Based Selection                                                                                     Implementation
with 40MW/120 MWh Battery                           Cost : US$1.81 million of
Energy Storage System at                            which CTF Grant: US$1.81
district Rajnandgaon,                               million)
Chhattisgarh, India during DSI




INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS
 Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Invitation to
                                    Loan / Credit                                                                                               Contract Type        Estimated         Actual Amount                                                                                 Draft Negotiated
        Description                                        Component                  Review Type        Method         Market Approach                                                                 Process Status       Terms of Reference          Identified/Selected                                   Signed Contract       Contract Completion
                                        No.                                                                                                                         Amount (US$)           (US$)                                                                                         Contract
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Consultant
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Planned        Actual       Planned       Actual      Planned        Actual     Planned      Actual      Planned      Actual




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                                   Component B: Technical
 IN-SECI -62536-CS-CDS /           Assistance, Capacity Building,
Selection of Owner's Engineer      Implementation Support,
(OE) services during Bid           Monitoring and
                               /                                  Post   Direct Selection   Direct   76,900.00   38,218.21   Signed   2018-05-15   2018-06-08 2018-05-18 2018-06-08   2018-05-31 2018-11-01 2018-11-30
preparation and tendering          Dissemination (Estimated
stage for SECI's 160 MW Solar-     Cost : US$1.81 million of
Wind Hybrid Power Plant.           which CTF Grant: US$1.81
                                   million)




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